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Mastering Disruption: A Smarter, More Connected Approach

Logistics Viewpoints

A disruption at any point in the global logistics network including the average of 12 touch points from shipment packaging to final delivery can prove disastrous for profits, service levels, customer loyalty, and other key metrics. With the global e-commerce market predicted to reach $8.1 billion to $23.07 billion in 2023 to $13.3

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AI Agents in Procurement: The Ultimate Guide

ivalua

For supplier sourcing and evaluation, AI-driven tools tap into historical data, market intelligence, and supplier performance metrics to automatically identify the best-fit partners. Generative AI will also play a major role – with its market size growing at a CAGR of nearly 30% and reaching more than half a billion by 2029.

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AI Agents in Procurement: The Ultimate Guide

ivalua

For supplier sourcing and evaluation, AI-driven tools tap into historical data, market intelligence, and supplier performance metrics to automatically identify the best-fit partners. Generative AI will also play a major role – with its market size growing at a CAGR of nearly 30% and reaching more than half a billion by 2029.

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Selling Into the EU? Time to Start Preparing for the Digital Product Passport

Supply Chain Brain

That will be followed by tires in the same year, furniture in 2028, and mattresses in 2029. Under the category of finished goods, the first industry to be affected is textiles and apparel, with the DPP requirement to be adopted in 2027. It’s talking to suppliers to understand what we already have, where are the gaps, and how we can fill them.”

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Can Supply Chains Adjust to a Circular Economy Over the Next Decade? Part 1

Enterra Insights

Steutermann notes, “While some metrics on sustainability already exist, they are mostly related to linear metrics, such as reducing waste to landfills or carbon dioxide emissions. It is important not to confuse those metrics with the circular economy. ” Consumer behavior is just as important as corporate behavior.

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Can Supply Chains Adjust to a Circular Economy Over the Next Decade? Part 2

Enterra Insights

” Steutermann adds, “It is important not to confuse [sustainability] metrics with the circular economy. Good metrics for the circular economy could be the percentages of reclaimed, reused materials for production and the reduction of single-use plastic.” ” Making the circular economy a reality. Footnotes. [1]

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Getting Set for CSRD: A Five-Step Guide

Precoro

Each subsequent wave will cover more companies by lowering the financial criteria until all EU companies except microenterprises are covered before 2029. However, by 2029, the requirement will standardize to global consolidated reporting, emphasizing the directive's move towards uniformity and comprehensive disclosure.